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An ancient tradition of the sworn virgin living as a male still survives in Albania

Zumbrun, Joshua

2007

In Albania, biological women take an oath of virginity to have the freedom to live as men. They wear men's clothes and their hair is shorn. The tradition has persisted since the 15th century, in a reg...

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